Okechukwu Isiguzoro
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Following the principle of rotation of President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo among the seven Igbo-speaking states of Rivers, Anambra, Ebonyi, Imo, Abia, Delta and Enugu, the Secretary General of the C
19 Mar
The pan Igbo socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has condemned in totality the killing of 17 soldiers from the 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian Army in Delta State who were on a peace mission to Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area. In a statement on Tuesday titled: Ohanaeze Ndigbo's unleashed wrath: A stern…
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The Chidi Ibeh faction of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, urged the current President Bola Tinubu administration to quickly address the hardship in the country insisting that Nigerians are suffering.
21 Dec
THE factional apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has recognised the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, as the political leader of the Southeast region, just like the late Dim Odumegwu Ojukwu, Dr. Alex Ekwueme and other prominent figures during their time. In a statement, yesterday, by its Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Ohanaeze said the absence of…
9 Dec
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, has cautioned against the clandestine activities of individuals and groups who are obstructing and frustrating the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained IPOB leader. This was disclosed yesterday by Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, who asserted that the identities of these individuals and groups will…
22 Oct 2023
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural organization representing the Igbo people, vehemently condemns the recent inflammatory statements made by Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi against the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, and the Christian community. These remarks are not only baseless but also dangerous to the unity and stability of our…
16 Oct 2023
Urges agitators to maintain peace A FACTION of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo led by Chidi Ibeh has said it is having a confidential negotiation for a potential release of the detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, by the end of the year. This was made known in a statement made available to…
9 Oct 2023
The Chidi Ibeh-led faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, maintained that fixing all roads in the country will reduce the spate of kidnapping, banditry and other security challenges facing the country...
1 Oct 2023
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-cultural organization has urged President Bola Tinubu to grant an unconditional pardon to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and Yoruba Nation freedom fighter, Sunday Igboho, to the sacrifices of late nationalists like Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo, and Ahmadu Bello. In a statement to mark Nigeria’s 63rd anniversary…
28 Sep 2023
Apex pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has penciled Port Harcourt, Rivers State for the celebration of its 2023 World Igbo Day. The Igbo apex body said the idea of Port Harcourt is a symbolic act of brotherhood and peaceful co-existence. In a communiqué issued yesterday after a meeting of the leadership of the organisation,…
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